NSG 6006 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
A 20-year-old female comes to the primary care clinic with clinical
findings consistent with acute bronchitis. She is sexually active with a
male partner, although she states prior to this relationship she did have
two sexual partners. Her menses occurs every 28 days and is regular.
An example of a primary prevention activity for this patient is: -
CORRECT ANSWER- Primary prevention is defined as an intervention
that prevents a disease or injury before it occurs. Therefore, counseling
about safer sexual practices prevents the occurrence of STIs. Choice A
and C are secondary, while B is tertiary.
Counseling about safer sexual practices
A 42-year-old male presents to the clinic with the chief complaint of
sinus congestion for 2 weeks associated with facial pain. He is
diagnosed with acute sinusitis, and is prescribed Amoxicillin/clavulanic
acid. He has not had a fever, shortness of breath, or any gastrointestinal
symptoms. Upon discharge, he is requesting a "flu shot." The most
appropriate response is that, he - CORRECT ANSWER- "can
receive the shot in the clinic today."
Concerning the MMR vaccine, which of the following is a correct
statement? - CORRECT ANSWER- There is no scientific evidence
to support MMR use increases autism risk
You are seeing a 40-year-old patient who has started varenicline
(Chantix) 3 weeks ago as a tool for smoking cessation. What is the most
important question to ask during the visit? - CORRECT ANSWER-
"Have you noticed change in your mood?"
, Which statement best supports primary prevention of burns for geriatric
clients? - CORRECT ANSWER- Avoid smoking in bed
Which hospital ownership classification best describes an organization
whose excess income is distributed to its shareholders? - CORRECT
ANSWER- For profit
A Latino patient in your clinic has been perpetually late for his
appointments. Which action by the nurse practitioner would be most
appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER- Assess how the patient
interprets the appointment time
To meet Medicare's coverage requirements, the Nurse Practitioner's
services must be: - CORRECT ANSWER- Provided subject to state
restrictions and supervision requirements
The family nurse practitioner examines a patient who has sustained a
non-work-related injury that interferes with his ability to perform his job.
The patient does not qualify for medical disability and has a reasonable
chance of engaging in a suitable occupation with proper therapy. What
type of services or benefits should the nurse practitioner recommend?
- CORRECT ANSWER- Vocational rehabilitation service
A difficult aspect of determining occupational exposure to disease is the:
- CORRECT ANSWER- Long latency period between exposure and
disease reporting
Three roles that represent APN roles - CORRECT ANSWER- CNM,
CNS, CRNA
Terms that indicate appropriate progression associated with the history
and evolution of advanced practice - CORRECT ANSWER-
Specialists, expanded role, advanced practice
Who developed first pediatric NP program at university of colorado in
1965 - CORRECT ANSWER- Dr. Henry silver and Loretta ford Rn
phd
ANSWERS
A 20-year-old female comes to the primary care clinic with clinical
findings consistent with acute bronchitis. She is sexually active with a
male partner, although she states prior to this relationship she did have
two sexual partners. Her menses occurs every 28 days and is regular.
An example of a primary prevention activity for this patient is: -
CORRECT ANSWER- Primary prevention is defined as an intervention
that prevents a disease or injury before it occurs. Therefore, counseling
about safer sexual practices prevents the occurrence of STIs. Choice A
and C are secondary, while B is tertiary.
Counseling about safer sexual practices
A 42-year-old male presents to the clinic with the chief complaint of
sinus congestion for 2 weeks associated with facial pain. He is
diagnosed with acute sinusitis, and is prescribed Amoxicillin/clavulanic
acid. He has not had a fever, shortness of breath, or any gastrointestinal
symptoms. Upon discharge, he is requesting a "flu shot." The most
appropriate response is that, he - CORRECT ANSWER- "can
receive the shot in the clinic today."
Concerning the MMR vaccine, which of the following is a correct
statement? - CORRECT ANSWER- There is no scientific evidence
to support MMR use increases autism risk
You are seeing a 40-year-old patient who has started varenicline
(Chantix) 3 weeks ago as a tool for smoking cessation. What is the most
important question to ask during the visit? - CORRECT ANSWER-
"Have you noticed change in your mood?"
, Which statement best supports primary prevention of burns for geriatric
clients? - CORRECT ANSWER- Avoid smoking in bed
Which hospital ownership classification best describes an organization
whose excess income is distributed to its shareholders? - CORRECT
ANSWER- For profit
A Latino patient in your clinic has been perpetually late for his
appointments. Which action by the nurse practitioner would be most
appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER- Assess how the patient
interprets the appointment time
To meet Medicare's coverage requirements, the Nurse Practitioner's
services must be: - CORRECT ANSWER- Provided subject to state
restrictions and supervision requirements
The family nurse practitioner examines a patient who has sustained a
non-work-related injury that interferes with his ability to perform his job.
The patient does not qualify for medical disability and has a reasonable
chance of engaging in a suitable occupation with proper therapy. What
type of services or benefits should the nurse practitioner recommend?
- CORRECT ANSWER- Vocational rehabilitation service
A difficult aspect of determining occupational exposure to disease is the:
- CORRECT ANSWER- Long latency period between exposure and
disease reporting
Three roles that represent APN roles - CORRECT ANSWER- CNM,
CNS, CRNA
Terms that indicate appropriate progression associated with the history
and evolution of advanced practice - CORRECT ANSWER-
Specialists, expanded role, advanced practice
Who developed first pediatric NP program at university of colorado in
1965 - CORRECT ANSWER- Dr. Henry silver and Loretta ford Rn
phd
